To be truly visionary we have to root our imagination in our concrete reality while simultaneously imagining possibilities beyond that reality.
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More Bell Hooks Quotes
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Patriarchy has no gender.
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Class is more than money. Class is also about knowledge.
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Life-transforming ideas have always come to me through books.
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Any society based on domination supports and condones violence.
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All our silences in the face of racist assault are acts of complicity.
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Love is an action, never simply a feeling.
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I think the Women’s movement has had a major impact on everybody’s lives in our nation and in the world as a whole.
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Love is a combination of care, commitment, knowledge, responsibility, respect and trust.
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When we choose to love, we choose to move against fear, against alienation and separation. The choice to love is a choice to connect, to find ourselves in the other.
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The people I love, I’m committed to loving for the rest of my life.
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We judge on the basis of what somebody looks like, skin color, whether we think they’re beautiful or not. That space on the Internet allows you to converse with somebody with none of those things involved.
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When we face pain in relationships our first response is often to sever bonds rather than to maintain commitment.
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Feminism is for everybody.
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The one person who will never leave us, whom we will never lose, is ourself. Learning to love our female selves is where our search for love must begin.
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The practice of love offers no place of safety. We risk loss, hurt, pain. We risk being acted upon by forces outside our control.
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